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Something
Higher
is coming.

A platform for people ready to make a move β€” in business, career, or life. Built on a decade of expat living, 50+ businesses supported, and the hard-won lessons that come with both.

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No spam. Ever. One email when we go live β€” and early access to the free tools.

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What is The Higher Project?
More than advice.
A real platform.

The Higher Project is a coaching and opportunity platform for people who want to build something β€” a business, a career abroad, a different kind of life. Built by someone who's done it: 10+ years as an expat, 50+ businesses supported, a media agency with hundreds of clients, and a family thriving on a Vietnamese island.

Free tools to find your direction. A 6-week incubator to map your route. Real connections to get you moving.

🧭 The IKIGAI Incubator
A structured 6-week programme β€” from uncertainty to a written action plan using the Japanese IKIGAI framework.
πŸ› οΈ Free Clarity Tools
Three interactive tools β€” IKIGAI Compass, Path Finder, Business Clarity. No sign-up. Instant results.
🌍 Real Opportunities
TEFL placements, Gap Year planning, Camp America, UAE property, Asia relocation β€” through our network, not a directory.
πŸ‘₯ Honest Guidance
From people who've built businesses, moved countries, and made the decisions you're considering right now.
Why The Higher Project
Built different. On purpose.
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Real Experience Behind Every Recommendation
Not a career advisor behind a desk. 10+ years abroad, 50+ businesses supported, an investment portfolio, and a family on a Vietnamese island. Everything we recommend comes from having done it.
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Start for Free β€” No Commitment Required
Three powerful tools β€” the IKIGAI Compass, Path Finder, and Business Clarity calculator β€” completely free. No sign-up. Start finding clarity before you spend a penny.
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A Platform, Not Just a Programme
The 6-week incubator is the starting point. After it ends you access our network β€” marketing teams, UAE recruitment, TEFL placements, Gap Year partners, and more.
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Every Route is Different
A student at 16 needs something completely different to a burned-out professional at 34. We build around your circumstances β€” not a template.
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50+ Businesses & Entrepreneurs Supported
Dropshipping, agency models, service businesses, high-ticket sales β€” across sectors and countries. That collective experience goes into everything we build for you.
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Anti-Default. Pro-Deliberate.
We're not anti-university or anti-career. We're against making big life decisions by default. Whatever you choose β€” choose it on purpose. We'll help you get there.
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"I wasn't built for normal. Everything since has been proof that anything is possible β€” if you look beyond what you already know."
Josh Essery β€” Founder, The Higher Project  Β·  PhΓΊ Quα»‘c, Vietnam
Early access benefits
Why register now?
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First Access to the Free Tools
Be the first to use the IKIGAI Compass, Path Finder, and Business Clarity tools before they go public.
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Priority Incubator Cohort Spot
The first cohort is limited. Early registrants get priority booking before we open to the public.
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Free Discovery Call on Launch
Every early registrant gets a free 30-minute discovery call with Josh when we launch.
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One Email. That's It.
We'll email you once when we launch. No newsletters, no drip sequences, no spam. Just the signal.
Get early access
Join the list.
Go higher.

Register your interest now and be first in line when The Higher Project launches. Free tools, priority incubator access, and a free discovery call included.

βœ“ You're on the list. We'll be in touch before we launch.

No spam. One email when we go live.